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Bass Island Line (BIL) provides a safe and dedicated shipping service for the King Island community. We operate a weekly direct service between the Port of Grassy on King Island and the Port of Devonport. BIL also offers a seamless transhipment service to the Port of Melbourne, Victoria. For more information, please visit www.bassislandline.com.au.
BIL is a wholly owned subsidiary of the state-owned company, TasPorts. TasPorts is responsible for ten Tasmanian ports and the Devonport Airport. We are a vertically integrated organisation, providing a diverse range of port and marine operations and services around Tasmania. Our vision is to proudly connect people, products and solutions for the benefit of all Tasmanians.
The Role
The General Manager of Bass Island Line (BIL) is responsible for the BIL business unit, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient shipping services for King Island freight. Operating independently as the senior leader of the subsidiary company, you will manage business performance, assets, personnel, and customer relationships. We are seeking a General Manager to drive business performance through the development of expert knowledge of the King Island shipping market.
Who are we looking for to join our team
We are seeking a dynamic General Manager who is poised to drive tangible impacts on our business's overall success and management. The ideal candidate will exhibit a fervent passion for achieving outcomes, consistently striving to enhance performance. Effective communication skills across various stakeholder levels are crucial, as is a background in business management or logistics. A proven track record of exemplary leadership rounds out the profile we're looking for in our next General Manager.
Where to next?
TasPorts offers a supportive and flexible work environment, professional development opportunities and a range of attractive employee benefits.
We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where the individual differences of our employees are considered value-adding. We encourage applications from suitably qualified persons, including Indigenous Australians, people of all ages and people with a disability.
All applications are to include the following:
Current CV
For more information about TasPorts, please visit our website: www.tasports.com.au, or to learn more about this career opportunity, please contact our Recruitment team via email: recruitment@tasports.com.au
Please click on the below link to APPLY NOW. Please note only applications made through the link will be considered.
Applications close 12noon 4th July 2025.
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* Do you have experience in a role which requires relationship management experience?
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Do you have experience working with logistics, freight & delivery services?
* How many years' experience do you have as a general manager?
* How many years of business management experience do you have?
* Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
* Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
* What's your expected annual base salary?
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